Maryknoll Mission Archives centralizes, collects, organizes, preserves, protects, and makes available for research the legacy of Maryknoll’s participation in the worldwide mission of the Church.
Today when an organization wants to get its message across to a large group of people they can make a social media post, or send out an email blast, or create a digital newsletter. But what about before the internet existed? The only way to spread your message was...
This month brought to mind the term “may day” and its many meanings. It represents May Day festivals with springtime celebrations. It also marks International Workers’ Day, which is also known as Labor Day in many nations. Further, it serves as a distress signal in...
Do not be confused by this title of "No Photographs Please." The Maryknoll Mission Archives is home to over a million photographs that document Maryknoll missioners, their mission work, their headquarters, schools, the fields afar that they have journeyed to and so...
Here you will find our catalog containing detailed descriptions (AKA finding aids) of our archives collections. These collections hold primary sources documenting the lives, mission work, culture, and history of the Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, and Maryknoll Lay Missioners.
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Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll